Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
5
Last inspection
September 16, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
5 / 0
El Gallo Taqueria currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on September 16, 2025 found 1 violation, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 5 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 0 non-critical
Critical
- TCS food removed from cold holding or prepared from or combined with ingredients at room temperature not cooled by an approved method to 41 °F or below within 4 hours.
Latest Inspection Details
September 16, 2025
- Date
- September 16, 2025
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 5
- Critical points
- 5
- Non-critical points
- 0
- Violations
- 1 (1 critical, 0 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
Sep 16, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
El Gallo Taqueria received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in September 2025 with a score of 5.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
El Gallo Taqueria's latest score: 5
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is El Gallo Taqueria's current NYC health grade?
El Gallo Taqueria currently has a A grade.
When was El Gallo Taqueria last inspected?
El Gallo Taqueria was last inspected on September 16, 2025.
What was El Gallo Taqueria's latest inspection score?
El Gallo Taqueria's latest inspection score was 5 points.
How many violations did El Gallo Taqueria have in its latest inspection?
El Gallo Taqueria had 1 violation in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 0 non-critical violations.
Where is El Gallo Taqueria located?
El Gallo Taqueria is located at 117 Adams Street in Brooklyn, NY 11201.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50159763
Last updated: July 3, 2026